TY - BOOK AU - Rogers,W.V.H. AU - Winfield,Percy Henry AU - Jolowicz,J.A. AU - Winfield,Percy Henry TI - Winfield and Jolowicz on tort. SN - 9780421924505 AV - KD1949.W55 (17e) PY - 2006/// CY - London PB - Sweet & Maxwell KW - Torts KW - Great Britain N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Nature and functions of the law of tort -- The Structure of tort law: History and influences -- General characteristics of tortious liability -- Trespass to the person and related matters -- Negligence: Duty and breach -- Negligence: Causation, remoteness(scope of liability) and contributory negligence -- Breach of statutory duty and misfeasance in a public office -- Employer's liability -- Liability for land and structures -- Liability for defective products -- Liability for statements -- Defamation and related matters -- Trespass to land -- Nuisance -- Strict liability: Rule of rylands v fletcher -- Animals -- Interference with goods -- Interference with contract or business -- Abuse of legal procedure -- Vicarious liability -- Joint and several tortfeasors -- Remedies -- Death in relation to tort -- Capacity -- Defences -- Extinction of liability in tort ER -